Questions tagged [king-of-the-hill]
King-of-the-hill indicates a game where the submissions interact with and compete against each other in some form of game. Competitions which pit programs against each other without interaction should rather use [code-challenge].
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Adversarial Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma
In this challenge, you will play the iterated Prisoner's Dilemma, but with a twist: There's also an adversary trying to mess you up!
The Prisoner's dilemma is a scenario in game theory where there are ...
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Crazyhouse chess KoTH
What is Crazyhouse Chess?
Crazyhouse Chess is a chess variant that is basically normal chess except you can place a piece you previously captured back on the board instead of a regular turn.
Bot ...
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The Dating Game / Secretary Problem
The bots are looking for love. Can you help them?
The rules
The goal of this game is find the bot you have the highest compatibility with. However, robots, who are inexperienced at dating are unable ...
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Radiation Hardening KOTH
The goal of radiation hardening is to make a program still work after you remove a byte. However, what if a skilled competitor is purposefully trying to mess with you?
In this game, each bot will take ...
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Speed up, slowpoke!
In this king-of-the-hill challenge, you will program a bot, consisting of a python function of the form
def BOTNAME(info, me, round):
pass # ... main body
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King of the Cards
King of the Cards
Code available here!
In this King of the Hill challenge, you must write a bot that can play Crazy Eights. This is a card game often played by children, in which the objective is to ...
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King of the Hill: Greed Control [duplicate]
King of the Hill: Greed Control
What is Greed Control
Greed control is a multiplayer round-based game
in which in every round, a player bet a number inside
a ...
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King of The Holster (finished)
CLOSED to competing entries
New bots are welcome but are not part of the main competition and probably won't be officially tested.
You stand on a dusty stretch of code, watching the other programs ...
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King of the Ziggurat
Background
You awake on the ground. Above you is a giant stepped pyramid-like structure. Based on your ancient history lessons, you recognize it as a ziggurat. You have been transported by Dr. ...
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Tron Light-Cycle KotH
Basically the tron light-cycle game as a king of the hill competition!
Leaderboard
Updated as of 2022-04-05
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King of the Hill: Nose Poker - An ogre game for ogres
Links
Chat room
The official game report
Github repo - In case of bugs to report
Here's the official score table:
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Play Thud! (Troll Edition)
Key Links
Dwarf question
Chat room
Game
Controller Interface
Troll league table
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Play Thud! (Dwarf Edition)
Key links:
Troll question
Chat room
Game
Controller Interface
Dwarf league table
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KotH - Floating Point Prisoners Dilemma
Background
So, nowadays the popular Prisoner's Dilemma variant is the Prisoner's Trilemma, where there are three options. I can easily see that being increased, so I figured
Why settle for three ...
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Random Prisoner's Trilemma - Python 3 KOTH
The Prisoner's Dilemma, but with 3 choices, and the payoffs are random!
Each round, your bot recieves a 3x3 grid and chooses a row to play. The grid might be this:
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